7th - Traveler

“My friends thought I was weird for coming here by myself,” he told me. “They said, ‘Who will take your picture?’ I said, ‘I will remember the view with my eyes, not my Instagram feed.’”

For decades, the imagery of travel has been dominated by a specific arithmetic. We see the (the 2nd traveler) holding hands over a sunset in Santorini. We see the Family (the 4th traveler) herding kids through the gates of Disneyland. We see the Backpacking Group (the 6th traveler) clinking plastic cups in a Bangkok hostel. 7th traveler

You are invincible.

And gate 7 is boarding now. Are you a 7th Traveler? Share your solo adventure stories in the comments below. “My friends thought I was weird for coming